Unit 3: Lectures 14-20 Flashcards
What system does alcohol effect?
The central nervous system by slowing down the communication between the brain and nerves
Domains
Archae - kingdom bacteria (prokaryotes)
Bacteria - kingdom eubacteria (prokaryotes)
Eukarya - Kingdom protista, fungi, plante, and animalia
Relatively stable equilibrium between interdependent elements
homeostasis
What are the three domains
Archaea (contains microbes)
Bacteria (contains microbes)
Eukarya (does not contain microbes)
Microscopic microorganisms that include bacteria, archaebacteria, protists, fungi, algae, and some animals
Microbe
Generates their own body heat
Example: humans
endotherm
What systems use branching/folding and why?
The lungs and intestines because it increases the surface area in a minimal amount of space
Organisms of body structure
form = function
Absorbs heat from own environment
Example: reptiles
Ectotherm